The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the proposed N19.76 trillion budget for the 2023 fiscal year. This was made known by Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, while addressing State House Correspondents on the outcome of the FEC meeting . He said the council […]
Day: October 5, 2022
Flooding: October is peak, protect yourselves Lagos alerts Residents.
The Lagos state Government on Wednesday told residents of the state, especially those residing on the banks of Ogun River to be ready to protect themselves because of high intensity of flooding occasioned by heavy rainfall and release of water. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for the […]
Fix Minna – Bida Road in 48 hours Niger legislators direct Works Commissioner.
Members of the Niger State House of Assembly, have issued 28 hours ultimatum to the State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure to fix the Minna-Bida road, or risk a vote of no confidence from the House. The warning of the lawmakers came during plenary following a motion moved by Hon. […]
FCT Minister Orders Sealing Of Abandoned Building In Abuja.
The Federal Capital Territory Administration Administration (FCTA) on Tuesday, under the directive of the Minister of FCT,Malam Muhammad Bello sealed off an uncompleted 3-storey building located at plot 22 Cadastral zone, A05, Udi Hills Street, Maitama which is said to be abandoned and posing security threats to residents of the […]
Nigerian Military secures release of remaining Kaduna train hostages
A 7 -man Committee set up by the Chief of Defence Staff CDS has secured the release of the remaining twenty three Kaduna train passengers held hostage by bandits since March this year. A statement signed by Prof. Usman Yusuf, the Secretary,Chief of Defence Staff Action Committee ( CDSAC). on […]
Appeal Court Urges ASUU, FG to Resolve Industrial Crisis Amicably.
By Ken Chiwendu The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Wednesday urged striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) and the Federal Government to resolve the impasse leading to continued shut down of universities in the country in the interest of the country. Justice Abraham Georgewill […]
Senate Confirms 19 RECs, NUPRA Executive Commissioner.
.. says petitions against 4 nominees unfounded The Senate has confirmed the nomination of 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It also confirmed the nomination of Muhammad Sabo Lamido as Executive Commissioner, Finance and Accounts for the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Agency (NUPRA). The […]
Meeting with Wike: We have not concluded,Wabara says.
…as Wike reiterates” We are not leaving the party” Senator Adolphus Wabara, acting chairman of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says their efforts at resolving the lingering crisis rocking the party is a work in progress. Senator Wabara made the statement while briefing journalists […]